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Data demonstrate therapeutic benefit of expanded myeloid progenitors

Published in Blood Weekly, March 31st, 2005

Cellerant Therapeutics, Inc., presented preclinical proof-of-concept data for its expanded myeloid progenitor cell (MP) program at the ASBMT/CIBMTR 2005 Tandem BMT Meetings.

In preclinical studies, Cellerant's MP cell product resulted in a survival benefit in immune-compromised mice exposed to lethal fungal infections.

"These experiments lay the foundation for Cellerant's myeloid progenitor product program: a cell product that can be manufactured and given to patients like a drug, without the kind of immunologic matching that currently limits cell therapy," stated Timothy Fong, VP of Research at Cellerant.

"Cellerant is pleased to...

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